Oldham’s road users have been warned that delays are likely or possible on some roads for more than a month, with works starting from July 4 and some already underway.
It comes just a few weeks before most schools break up for the summer.
According to official notices, works include water works, electricity, gas, broadband installation, and more – with some disruption planned for months.
Delays are presented in alphabetical order. Source: one.network.
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Delays likely
Ashton Road, Oldham
Multi-way signals on July 6 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Beal Lane, Shaw
Road closure from July 8 to July 9 for Electricity North West Limited roadworks.
Chamber Road, Oldham
Priority working from July 7 to July 11 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Dobcross New Road, Dobcross
Two-way signals from July 11 to July 13 for Oldham Council roadworks.
Featherstall Road North, Oldham
Lane closure from July 4 to July 10 for Transport for Greater Manchester roadworks.
Heron Street, Oldham
Multi-way signals on July 6 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
High Street, Uppermill
Multi-way signals from July 5 to July 7 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
High Street, Lees
Multi-way signals on July 12 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Hollins Road, Oldham
Multi-way signals on July 9 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Manchester Road, Oldham
Lane closure on July 12 for Oldham Council roadworks.
Middleton Road, Chadderton
Two-way signals from July 4 to July 10 for Transport for Greater Manchester roadworks.
Ripponden Road, Oldham
Two-way signals from July 11 to July 19 for Electricity North West Limited roadworks.
Stanley Road, Chadderton
Two-way signals from July 10 to August 9 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Westminster Road, Failsworth
Multi-way signals from July 10 to August 27 for Cadent gas roadworks.
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Delays possible
Ashwood Drive, Royton
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 5 to July 7 for Openreach roadworks.
Belgrave Road, Oldham
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 5 to July 7 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Buttercup Drive, Oldham
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 10 to July 18 for IX Wireless Limited roadworks.
Denbydale Way, Royton
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 10 to July 18 for IX Wireless Limited roadworks.
Greencroft Meadow, Royton
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 5 to July 7 for Virgin Media roadworks.
Heywood Avenue, Austerlands
Multi-way signals on July 6 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Huddersfield Road, Diggle
Two-way signals from July 5 to July 7 for Openreach roadworks.
Huddersfield Road, Diggle
Two-way signals from July 5 to July 7 for Openreach roadworks.
Kensington Avenue, Chadderton
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 6 to July 12 for Electricity North West Limited roadworks.
Kent Avenue, Chadderton
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 11 to July 14 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Kiln Hill Lane, Chadderton
Two-way signals on July 5 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Lyndhurst Avenue, Chadderton
Multi-way signals from July 7 to July 13 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Oaklands Road, Grasscroft
Two-way signals from July 10 to July 12 for Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd roadworks.
Oldham Road, Greenfield
Two-way signals from July 8 to July 9 for Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd roadworks.
Partridge Way, Chadderton
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 5 to July 11 for Electricity North West Limited roadworks.
Priestwood Avenue, Oldham
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 5 to July 7 for Openreach roadworks.
Rakewood Drive, Oldham
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 5 to July 7 for Openreach roadworks.
Raven Avenue, Chadderton
Multi-way signals from July 6 to July 24 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Service Road from Carr House Road to Rear of 22 - 66 Den Lane, Springhead
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 7 to July 11 for Virgin Media roadworks.
Shaw Street, Greenfield
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 6 to July 10 for Openreach roadworks.
Tandlewood Park, Royton
Single file traffic (give & take) from July 11 to July 17 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
Whitehouse Avenue, Oldham
Stop/Go boards on July 6 for United Utilities Water roadworks.
A663, Oldham
Road closure from July 5 to July 6 for National Highways roadworks.
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